9 Bible Verses about Being A Part Of The Family Of God
Most Relevant Verses
For in his love he predestined us (such was the good pleasure of his will) to adoption for himself as sons through Jesus Christ,
and thou shalt love the Lord thy God, with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength.'"
But when the fulness of time was come God sent forth his Son, born of a woman, born under law,
As for sexual vice and every kind of impurity or lust, it is unbecoming for you as Christians even to mention them;
For be well assured that no one guilty of fornication or impurity or covetousness which is idolatry, has any heritage in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
What is born of the flesh is flesh; and what is born of the Spirit is spirit.
Learn then to imitate God as his beloved children, and to lead lives of love, just as Christ also loved you and gave himself up for you, an offering and sacrifice unto God, for you, an offering and sacrifice unto God, for "an odor of sweetness." As for sexual vice and every kind of impurity or lust, it is unbecoming for you as Christians even to mention them;read more.
so too with vulgarity and buffoonery and foolish jesting. Such words become you not, but rather thanksgiving. For be well assured that no one guilty of fornication or impurity or covetousness which is idolatry, has any heritage in the kingdom of Christ and of God. Let no man deceive you with empty arguments, for it is these vices that bring down the wrath of God upon the sons of disobedience; therefore do not become sharers with them. For you were once darkness, but are now in the Lord. Lead the life of children of light, for the fruit of the light consists in every kind of goodness and uprightness and truth. Examine carefully what is well pleasing to the Lord, and have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of the darkness, but rather expose them.
"For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son, that whoever trusts in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
